Wood-Folk Comedies: The Play of Wild-Animal Life on a Natural Stage
by William J. Long
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Harper & Brothers, 1920. Hardcover. Good. 1920. No edition stated. 307 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt titles and decoration to front and spine. Rough cut pages. A few pages still uncut. Includes illustrations. Upper text block edge gilt. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. A few edge tears and creases, as expected with rough cut paper. Pencil inscriptions to rear pastedown. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. Slightly scratched overall. Spine is slightly sunned with very rubbed titles.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1647959630MEP
- Title
- Wood-Folk Comedies: The Play of Wild-Animal Life on a Natural Stage
- Author
- William J. Long
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Date Published
- 1920
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...